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Bob Dylan wins Nobel Literature Prize
Date: 2016-10-13 11:46:10 GMT - Sweden - Culture and Art - SN:38 - ID:5762313
STOCKHOLM, Oct 13 (MENA) – US singer Bob Dylan has been awarded the 2016 Nobel Prize for Literature, the BBC reported on Thursday. The 75-year-old rock legend received the prize "for having created new poetic expressions within the great American ....
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Cinema support fund to be launched -- culture minister
Date: 2016-10-12 21:56:51 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:74 - ID:5758925
CAIRO, Oct 12 (MENA) - A fund to support and develop cinema in Egypt will be launched soon, Culture Minister Helmy el Namnam told the inaugural event of a festival held in Cairo on Wednesday. Procedures are being finalized now and then a decision ....
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Culture min. inaugurates 20th edition of national film festival
Date: 2016-10-12 19:17:40 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:65 - ID:5758841
CAIRO, Oct 12 (MENA) – Culture Minister Helmi el Namnam inaugurated Wednesday the 20th edition of national film festival at Cairo Opera House’s grand theater. Held under the theme “film, key to life”, the 20th edition is chaired by director Samir ....
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Alexandria International Conf. on Maritime and Underwater Archaeology to open on Oct 31
Date: 2016-10-12 10:59:28 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:26 - ID:5754921
ALEXANDRIA, Oct 12 (MENA) - About 30 researchers from Egypt, the US and Mediterranean states will take part in the Alexandria International Conference on Maritime and Underwater Archaeology due to kick off on October 31. In statements to MENA on ....
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Michael Bolton to perform in Egypt Oct. 21
Date: 2016-10-11 12:35:35 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:46 - ID:5749141
CAIRO, Oct 11 (MENA) - US singer Michael Bolton is set to perform live in Egypt on October 21. Bolton will be singing at the RMC Theater as part of efforts by the Egyptian Tourism Ministry and Tourism Authority to promote travel to Egypt and ....
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Culture minister mourns death of writer Nemat Fouad
Date: 2016-10-01 16:51:51 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:56 - ID:5693509
CAIRO, Oct 1 (MENA) – Culture Minister Helmy el Namnam mourned the death of Egyptian writer Namat Ahmed Fouad who passed away earlier on Saturday at the age of 90. The minister described the renowned writer as a ‘patriotic’ author, stressing ....
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Sisi inaugurates Museum of Gamal Abdel Nasser
Date: 2016-09-28 13:02:23 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:55 - ID:5676129
CAIRO, Sept 28 (MENA) – President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on Wednesday inaugurated the Museum of late President Gamal Abdel Nasser, with Minister of Culture Helmy Namnam attending. The president went on an inspection tour of the museum and listened ....
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Culture minister to sponsor int'l event for handicapped in Finland
Date: 2016-09-27 12:42:33 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:65 - ID:5669473
CAIRO, Sept 27 (MENA) - Culture Minister Helmy el Namnam has agreed to sponsor an international festival to honor persons with disabilities to be held in Finland in October 2017. Namnam accepted the offer made by a Finnish delegation that met ....
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Culture minister: Palestinian cause will remain in our hearts
Date: 2016-09-22 16:13:07 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:74 - ID:5641985
ALEXANDRIA, Sept 22 (MENA) - Minister of Culture Helmy Namnam underlined the importance of keeping Palestinian cause a part of our Arab conscience. Namnam's remarks came at a forum entitled "Al Quds in Arab cinema" held Thursday on the sidelines ....
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31st Alexandria Film Festival kicks off
Date: 2016-09-21 22:09:37 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:103 - ID:5637325
ALEXANDRIA, Sept 21 (MENA) - The 31st Alexandria Film Festival for Mediterranean Countries kicked off on Wednesday with 29 states participating. In an inaugural speech, Culture Minister Helmy el-Namnam said the festival is one of the important ....
